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S&WB responds to geyser at Banks, Jeff Davis Parkway

Mid-City geyser - Jan. 2., 2014A crew from the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board is responding to a geyser at the corner of Banks and South Jefferson Davis Parkway in Mid-City. A representative from S&WB Thursday morning did not know the cause of the spewing water. (video by Ann Maloney, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune)

A crew from the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board around 9 a.m. was responding to a geyser at the corner of Banks and South Jefferson Davis Parkway in Mid-City. A representative from S&WB did not know the cause of the spewing water, but said a contractor was working in the area.

An S&WB representative did not know if a water main was broken but said the water had been cut off after 9 a.m. so the problem could be fixed.

View full sizeA crew from the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board is responding to a geyser at the corner of Banks and South Jefferson Davis Parkway in Mid-City. A representative from S&WB Thursday morning did not know if a water main is broken.Ann Maloney, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune

Carlie Kollath Wells is a morning reporter at NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune and covers the metro area from 5:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. on weekdays. Have an early-bird tip? Send it to her: cwells@nola.com or Twitter @carlie_kollath.